61-WRAPAROUND TOPPER

03/06/00

Woman's Day 101 Sweaters--No. 6, 1973


Using Botany Spectator, this GREAT sweater/jacket/coat requires 2 strands of yarn throughout the pattern--EASY, uses SC only!!!

SIZES:  Misses' medium (large). Garment width at back underarm 22", (24").

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MATERIALS: Bear Brand, Fleisher's or Botany Machine Washable Spectator Yarn, 19 (20) 2 oz. balls. Crochet hook Size I. Crochet hook size G or sizes required to crochet to gauge.

GAUGE: 10 sts=3", 10 rows=3" (Size I hook and 2 strands of yarn). 4 sts =1" (Size G hook and 2 strands.)

NOTE: Use 2 strands throughout.

BODY OF SWEATER: Row 1 (right side): With size I hook, ch 161 (173) for lower edge, work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and sc in each remaining ch, 160 (172) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: Sc in each sc to end of row. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 3 through 10: Repeat Row 2 .
Row 11 (dec row): Sc in each of first 40 (43) sc, draw up a loop in each of next 2 sc, yo and pull through all 3 loops on hook (dec made), sc in next 76 (82) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 40 (43) sc- 158 (170) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 12 through 20: 1 sc in each sc-158 (170) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 21 (dec row): Sc in first 38 (41) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 78 (84) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 38 (4l)-156 (168) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 22 through 30: Work 1 sc in each sc-156 (168) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 31 (dec row): Sc in first 39 (42) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 74 (80) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 39 (42) sc-154 (166) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 32 through 40: Work sc in each sc-154 (166) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 42 (dec row): Sc in first 37 (40) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 76 (82) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 37 (40) sc-152 (164) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 42 through 50: Work 1 sc in each sc-152 (164) sc.
Row 51 (dec row): Sc in first 38 (41) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 72 (78) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 38 (41) sc-150 (162) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 52 through 60: Work 1 sc in each sc-150 (162) sc, ch 1, turn.
Row 61 (dec row): Sc in first 36 (39) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 74 (80) sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last 36 (39) sc-148 (160) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 62 through 70: Work 1 sc in each sc-148 (160) sc. Ch 1, turn.

Divide for Right front: Row 71: SC in each of first 32 (35) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 72: 1 sc in each sc to end. Ch 1, turn.
Row 73 (dec row): SC in each sc to within 3 sc of end, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last sc-31 (34) sc. Ch 1, turn. Repeat last two rows twice more- 29 (32) sc.
Row 78: Work 1 sc in each sc-29 (32) sc. Ch 1, turn.

Collar Shaping: Row 79 (inc-dec row): SC in first sc, 2 sc in next sc (inc made), sc in each sc to within 3 sc of end, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 80: 1 sc in each sc across row -- 29 (32) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 81 (inc-dec row): Repeat row 79-29 (32) sc.
Row 82: Work 1 sc in each sc-29 (32) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 83 (inc row): SC in first sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in each sc to end -30 (33) sc. Ch 1, turn Repeat last 2 rows 4 times more-34 (37) sc. Work 6 (8) rows even, end on right side. Ch 1, turn.

Shape Shoulder: Row 98 (100): Sl st in each of first 5 sc, sc in next sc and each sc to end of row. Ch 1, turn.
Row 99 (101): SC in each of first 24 (26) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 100 (102): Sl st in each of first 5 (6) sc, sc in next sc and each sc to end-19 (20) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 101 through 106: Work 1 sc in each sc -19 (20) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Short Row 1: * SC in each of first 14 (15) sc, sl st in next sc. Ch 1, turn.
Short Row 2: Skip sl st, sl st  in next sc, sc in each sc to end. Ch 1, turn.
Next Row: Sc in each of first 13  (15) sc, sc in sl st, sc in skipped sl st,  sc in each of last 4 sc *. Work next three rows even. Repeat from * to * once. Work one row even. Repeat from * to * once. Work 0 (1) row even. Fasten off.

BACK: Row 71: With right side facing, skip 10 sc from right front, join yarn with sl st in next sc, sc in same st, sc in each of next 63 (69) sc-64 (70) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 72: Work 1 sc in each sc-64 (70) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 73 (dec row): SC in first sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in each sc to within last 3 sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in last sc-62 (68) sc. Ch 1, turn. Repeat last 2 rows 4 times more-54 (60) sc.
Rows 81 (83) through 97 (99): Work 1 sc in each sc -54 (60) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 98 (100): Sl st in each of first 5 sc, sc in each of next 44 (50) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 99 (101): Sl st in each of first 5 (6) sc, sc in each of next 34 (38) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 100 (102): Sl st in each of first 5 (6) sc, sc in each of next 24 (26) sc. Fasten off.

Left Front: Row 71: With right side facing, skip 10 sc from back, join with sl st in next sc, sc in same st, sc in each sc to end-32 (35) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 72: Sc in each sc to end. Ch 1, turn.
Row 73 (dec row): Sc in first sc, dec over next 2 sc, sc in each sc to end- 31 (34) sc. Ch 1, turn. Finish to correspond to right front, reversing shaping.

SLEEVES. Row 1 (right side): With Size I hook, ch 26 (28) for cuff edge, work sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch to end, 25 (27) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 2 through 10: Work 1 sc in each sc.
Row 11 (inc row): Sc in first sc, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, sc in next sc, repeat from * to end-37 (40) sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rows 12 through 16: Work 1 sc in each sc.
Row 17 (inc row): Sc in first sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in each sc to within last 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last sc-39 (42) sc. Ch 1, turn. Repeat last 6 rows 5 times more-49 (52) sc. Work even until 17" from beg, or desired length to underarm.
Next Row: Sl st in each of first 5 sc, sc in each of next 39 (42) sc. Ch 1, turn. Work 1 sc in each sc.
Next Row (double dec row): Draw up a loop in each of first 2 sc, yo and through all 3 loops on hook, draw up a loop in each of next 2 sc, yo and through all 3 loops on hook (2 sc dec made), sc in each of next 31 (34) sc, dec 2 sc over last 4 sc. Ch 1, turn. Dec 2 sc each side every 2nd row 3 times more, then dec 1 sc each side every 2nd row three times, then dec 1 sc every row three times-13 (14) sc. Fasten off.

FINISHING: Sew shoulder seams and back edges of collar. Sew collar to back neck edge. Sew in sleeves; sew seams.

Band: Row 1: With size G hook, ch 7. Work sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch-6 sc. Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: Working in back loops only, work sc in each sc to end. Ch 1, turn. Repeat Row 2 until band is 74" long, or long enough to fit along front and collar edges. Fasten off. Sew to front and collar edges.

Belt: Work same as band until 50" from beg. Fasten off.

Pockets: Make two. Row 1: With size G hook, ch 29. Work sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch-28 sc. Work as for band until 7" from beg. Fasten off. Sew pockets on as illustrated.

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